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Band saw line 3

Transporting, clamping, centring: standards-based cylinders DNC and ADN can handle dust and wood shavings.

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Band saw line 2

Extremely robust in the dust of the sawmill: the flexible function terminal CPX/VTSA with different fieldbus modules from PROFINET to EtherNet/IP and from Modbus® to DeviceNet.

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Band saw line 1

One by one: As the logs pass through each station of the modular system, the distance between them becomes shorter.

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Sawmill

In the middle of the Swedish woods: the Sävar Såg sawmill owned by Swedish timber supplier Norra Timber.

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2020/05/18

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The automated chameleon tongue

Gripping workpieces just as a chameleon's tongue grips insects – that is the operating principle of ...

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Gripping workpieces just as a chameleon's tongue grips insects – that is the operating principle of the adaptive shape gripper DHEF from Festo. This unusual gripper can pick up, gather and set back down again objects of many different shapes without the need for manual adjustment.

Stefanie Seiler and Nenja Rieskamp

Stefanie Seiler (Product Management, on the left) und Nenja Rieskamp (Product Development).

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Handling Guide Online Monitor 2

With the Handling Guide Online, machine and equipment manufacturers could reduce their time-to-market for integrated handling systems by up to 70%.

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Productivity Master

Thanks to software, everything fits perfectly, from the mechanical and electric systems to the intelligence. The Productivity Master, a modular demonstration system for personalised USB memory sticks from Festo, is showing how automation...

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